Distraction by outrage is one of Mr. Trump’s favorite tactics. Whenever things aren’t going as he wants — for instance, when his crusade to put a citizenship question on the 2020 census fails, or when the dramatic wave of immigration raids he promised his most loyal supporters does not materialize, again — he feels moved to compensate with a remark aimed at refocusing the spotlight.
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Distraction Through Outrage
NY Times: How Do You Not Give Donald Trump What He Wants? The president distracts with outrage. If only Republicans would supply some of it. By The Editorial Board
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